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these are suggestion, NOTHING beats the OEM manuals!!!
Classic Johnson/Evinrude service manuals; wire diagrams; and more free! verified 11/12/25
WIRING DIAGRAMS For Johnson/Evinrude verified 11/15/23
1962 - 1970 Repair Tips Regarding Lower Unit Electric Type Shifting That Jumps/Slips Out Of Forward Gear On Select 40, V4 75, 80, 85, 90, 100 HP. Verified
ETHANOL, FUEL LINES and CARBS Link still busted, Restoration in progress
WHY WON'T IT START Link still busted, Restoration in progress
COLD START PROCEDURES. Verified 11/17/23
IT HAS BEEN SITTING 2 YEARS, WHAT TO DO? Link still busted, Restoration in progress
Ignition Switch Wiring Diagrams Verified
HOW DO I ADJUST MY CARBS? Link still busted, Restoration in progress
Carb Cleaning and rebuild Link still busted, Restoration in progress
Joe Reeves TIMING Johnson Evinrude Carbed motors Verified 11/18/23
Trim N Tilt won't work??? Link still busted, Restoration in progress
PRIMER SOLENOID ( red handle) Verified 11/18/23
POINTS AND COILS verified 11/17/23
Starter will not engage, or will not turn motor. Verified 11/17/23
SHIFT ROD HEIGHTS FOR LOWER UNITS. Link still busted, Restoration in progress
Decarbing Motor Verified 11/18/23
Changing Lower Unit Oil Link still busted, Restoration in progress
compression test by JB Verified 11/18/23
Removing Flywheel Link still busted, Restoration in progress
Winterizing Link still busted, Restoration in progress
Lower Unit interchange Link still busted, Restoration in progress
what year is my motor?? Link still busted, Restoration in progress
WATER PUMP, and Lower unit, tutorial, many pictures. Link still busted, Restoration in progress
Maintainance schedule Link still busted, Restoration in progress
pressure and non pressure tanks Link still busted, Restoration in progress
VRO conversion questions Link still busted, Restoration in progress
Salvage yards Verified 11/15/23
Universal magneto troubleshooting Link still busted, Restoration in progress
Mod-Edit. As we fix things above, the links below have been verified in August of 2021. Should any member of the community have a link, feel free to report this list, and past the URL in it. Thanks .....your moderator team
Evinrude Engine/Engine Gasket Sealers List Verified
Free Wiring diagrams for Johnson's and Evinrude's - Many years and Models
Hey everyone some one put me onto this web site and i found my diagram. So i thought i would share with everyone because i was looking for a diagram for months. This website has Johnson Evinrude and most other brands, but the link below is just to the omc diagrams. 1st link- the wiring...
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for the ethanol fuel line and carbs, it will be one of these https://www.google.com/search?q=ETHANOL,+FUEL+LINES+and+CARBS+site:iboats.com
Johnson/Evinrude Cold Start Procedures Verified
Johnson/Evinrude cold start procedures This seems to come up quite a lot, so this Thread is an attempt to capture the common cold-start procedures for the various types of ignitions, and fuel delivery systems for OMC outboards. The following are standard guidelines for cold-starting. Your...
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boat sitting for two years will be one of these https://www.google.com/search?q=IT+HAS+BEEN+SITTING+2+YEARS,+WHAT+TO+DO?+site:iboats.com
how to tune dual carb outboard johnson
I have a 19 foot boat with dual johnson 50s on it. I have been working on it lately and want to properly adjust the low idle jet on the carbs. I am unsure of how to adjust the dual carb set up. I am aware of how to adjust the mix on a single carb set up but I cant figure out the dual carb.The...
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Joe Reeves WOT timing procedure Verified
for Johnson/Evinrude Joe ------------------ (Timing At Cranking Speed 4) (J. Reeves) NOTE: If your engine has the "Fast Start" feature", you must disconnect/eliminate that feature in order to use the following method. The "Fast Start" automatically advances the spark electronically when the...
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primer solenoid
Fuel primer solenoid problems? (AKA "The little red lever")
Hi guys, Spent a frustrating (and fruitless) Sunday trying to get the boat started (1997 Evinrude 90HP). When I was trying to start it I was pushing the key in a few times so I thought I may have flooded the engine. Waiting for a while and removing and cleaning the plugs did not help at all...
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points and coils
How to Change Coils and set points on old OMC's Verified
Here's a quick how-to for folks who are interested in tuning up their old OMC outboards from 3 to about 25 horsepower with the universal magneto which is common on '50's on up into the '70s OMC outboards (johnson, evinrude, gale): First, you'll need to remove the flywheel. In order to do...
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starter will not engage
Starter spins but won't engage flywheel
Hello I have a 35EL79A -35 johnson from 1979. The starter will occasionally screw up and spin but not jump up and engage the flywheel. I was looking for an aftermarket starter but having a little trouble finding one. I found where you can buy the parts for rebuilding though. What mechanism...
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Manuals and diagrams
Classic Johnson/Evinrude service manuals; wire diagrams; and more free!
I was searching for service manuals for my 1957 Lark because I need to do some minor servicing of it... anyways, stumbled on this and thought it would be very useful to a lot of you folks out there. http://www.fiberglassics.com/library/index.php?title=File:Evinrudeservice001.pdf...
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Which decarb procedure?
Okay folks. This forum has great information and a lot of smart people whose opinions and instructions I have come to count on over the last few years. I'm gonna do a decarb of my 70 HP Johnson this weekend, and I had a little confusion. If you look hard enough, there are two good...
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changing oil may be one of these
compression test
Compression test by JB
JB Moderator 1. Fully charge battery. 2. Start engine and warm her up. 3. Remove all spark plugs and disconnect fuel line. 4. Rig a jumper to engage starter solenoid without turning ignition on. Pull the emergency kill switch on rope start engines. 5. Screw guage into #1. 6. Turn engine...
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removing flywheel may be one of these
installing cables
installing control cables Johnson/Evinrude motors
Installing control cables. 1. set controls in neutral and at idle. 2. manually make sure motor is in neutral and at idle. 3. on the motor end of the cable, is a trunion nut (adjustment nut) 4. onthe motor, there is a retainer, for the trunion nut remove the clip. 5. without moving...
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winterizing may be one of these
lower unit interchange
Lower unit interchange chart
I have seen quite a number of posts asking for this so here goes: .....(This chart for direct bolt on with no part changes)............ Horsepower--------------------------------------Years that interchange 40/48/50/55/60..... (small diameter housing)..................1976-1988...
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cold start proceedure
Johnson/Evinrude Cold Start Procedures Verified
Johnson/Evinrude cold start procedures This seems to come up quite a lot, so this Thread is an attempt to capture the common cold-start procedures for the various types of ignitions, and fuel delivery systems for OMC outboards. The following are standard guidelines for cold-starting. Your...
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what year is my
what year is my Johnson/Evinrude?
some helpful links to find out the year of outboard motors by serial number:(can you guys help me post the correct links please?)sears/eska: http://home.earthlink.net/~brixent http://www.outboard-boat-motor-repair.com/Default.htm
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pressure and non pressure tanks should be in here
VRO conversion should be in here https://www.google.com/search?q=VRO+conversion+questions+johnson+site:iboats.com
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